Category Archives: TV / Internet

Broadband interruption

An upgrade of the fibre optic broadband network is scheduled to take place on Sunday 29th October, 2023 between 08.00-12.00 hour. During the upgrade there will be no broadband internet. Our broadband provider IMS apologises for the inconvenience this may … Continue reading

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Broadband interruption

An upgrade of the broadband network is scheduled to take place on Wednesday July 19th, 2023 between 1-6 am. During the upgrade there will be a broadband internet interruption. Our broadband provider IMS apologises for the inconvenience this may cause. … Continue reading

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Internet service interruption

Please note that our internet provider advised us there will be an interruption in the internet service on Tuesday 15-Nov-22 between 1-6 am. The interruption is necessary to perform essential software upgrades.

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Slow internet

Please note that, after last night’s power cut, the internet connection today is very slow. I have informed our broadband provider IMS and they are trying to fix it as soon as they can. UPDATE: The internet connection is back … Continue reading

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Digital TV channels

This week the old analogue television channels in Maritana Gate have been changed to digital for a better picture quality. However, residents must re-tune their TV’s to receive the digital Irish & UK TV channels. Old televisions may need a … Continue reading

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Broadband router reset

If your broadband router lost it’s WiFi connection, don’t press the router’s Reset button as this will lock you out of the broadband network! Instead, unplug the power going to the router, wait for 1 minute and then plug it … Continue reading

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Broadband speed

This week broadband internet provider IMS upgraded the broadband speeds for the apartments to 10 MB/s (with a further increase to 20 MB/s in June 2018). This should be plenty for internet browsing and music/ video streaming services such as … Continue reading

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Wi Fi

Maritana Gate has a secure fiber optics network which provides broadband internet to the apartments. Each apartment has its own dedicated broadband router. The original routers did not have Wi Fi. However, many apartments had their original (faulty) routers replaced … Continue reading

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TV channels

In preparation of next month’s switchover to digital TV in Ireland, Soarview approved receivers have been installed yesterday. Tenants with televisions in their apartments do not need individual Soarview decoders. Since yesterday the central signal provided to the apartments has … Continue reading

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New generation broadband

Maritana Gate apartments broadband network has now been connected to Waterford City’s fiber-optic network, providing standard broadband speeds of 2-3 MB per apartment. Faster speeds are available at an extra charge. Click HERE for more information and rates.

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